Global Patent Index - EP 2524847 B1

EP 2524847 B1 20170419 - Vehicle control arrangement

Title (en)

Vehicle control arrangement

Title (de)

Fahrzeugsteueranordnung

Title (fr)

Agencement de contrôle de véhicule

Publication

EP 2524847 B1 20170419 (EN)

Application

EP 11166822 A 20110520

Priority

EP 11166822 A 20110520

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP2524847A1] The present invention relates to a vehicle control arrangement comprising a sensor system (1) for detecting a collision or an expected collision, a control unit (7) adapted to receive and process a signal from said sensor system (1), and a vehicle control means (5) being connected to said control unit (7). The sensor system (1) is adapted for detecting a pedestrian, a cyclist or an animal in front of the vehicle. The vehicle control arrangement further comprises a pedestrian, cyclist or animal protection arrangement (3) being connected to the control unit (7). The control unit (7) is configured to, upon receipt of a signal from the sensor system (1) indicative of a collision or an expected collision with a pedestrian, cyclist or animal, send an activation signal to each of the protection arrangement (3) and the vehicle control means (5), thereby activating the protection arrangement (3) and the vehicle control means (5).

IPC 8 full level

B60T 7/22 (2006.01); B60R 19/20 (2006.01); B60R 21/36 (2011.01); B60W 30/08 (2012.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B60R 21/38 (2013.01); B60T 7/22 (2013.01); B60R 21/36 (2013.01); B60T 2201/022 (2013.01); B60T 2201/024 (2013.01); B60T 2260/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2524847 A1 20121121; EP 2524847 B1 20170419

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 11166822 A 20110520